Before you knew him as an investor on Shark Tank, the owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks, or just one...
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At 23, Emil Barr is already a millionaire building a business in Columbus, Ohio. But San Francisco’s investors and AI...
GOP billionaire behind history’s biggest political gift could be sued over a Chicago rat infestation
Chicago officials are weighing legal action against Barre Seid, the 94-year-old industrialist behind the largest known political advocacy donation in...
Walmart heiress Olivia Walton is pledging a part of her family’s multibillion-dollar fortune to tackle the maternal health crisis affecting...
Jeff Bezos has taken Amazon from an online bookstore he founded in his garage in 1995—to the No. 1 company...
If 2026 feels like a banner year for the world’s tech billionaires, the numbers bear it out. The roughly 100...
The moonshot idea of putting AI data centers into outer space just moved one step closer to reality, despite doubts...
Sandra Ortega, Spain’s richest woman, has spent most of her life in the small northwestern town of Oleiros, a windy place overlooking the Atlantic Ocean....
There’s a question wealthy parents dread, and it’s not coming from activists asking them about their tax returns. Jessica McGawley,...
California’s top 1% pay nearly half the state’s income taxes—Prop 40 critics say it may hit everyone
California’s revenue is notoriously top heavy, leaving state coffers vulnerable to boom-and-bust cycles as the wealthiest residents see their incomes...
In the span of just three days, SpaceX founder Elon Musk ascended to trillionaire status before crashing out of the...
Say goodbye to working Fridays—or possibly ever working at all. That’s the future that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts AI...
Billionaire Mark Cuban says skyrocketing health care costs, not AI, are the biggest threat to jobs. While Cuban may be...
Nvidia’s rise from an idea hatched over a booth at Denny’s to the world’s most valuable company is one of...
It’s estimated that billionaire U.K. residents who have loosened their ties to the country in the past two years—or up...
Monaco has long been a tax haven for London’s ultrawealthy seeking to shield their fortunes from the UK Treasury. This...
The man who broke the Bank of England has a history of backing Democrats, to the point where right-wingers cast...
Getting a cheap ticket somewhere is as welcome a surprise as anything. There are whole forums devoted to award travel,...
A Staten Island judge on Tuesday threw out New York City’s rollout of its new pied-à-terre tax. He ordered Mayor...
Melinda French Gates may be one of the wealthiest women in the world, with an estimated $34.5 billion net worth,...
Entrepreneur Eric Schiffer discusses the potential economic consequences of California’s Proposition 40, including concerns that the proposed one-time 5% wealth...
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft shot back at Macklemore after he challenged him to match a $1 million donation...